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发帖数: 128 | 1 Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Renal Division, Department
of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis
Location: Medical School
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Essential Functions:
An opportunity is available immediately for a Postdoctoral Research
Associate position at the Renal Division, Department of Medicine. The main
focus of the ongoing research is to understand the molecular mechanisms of
the glomerular filtration barrier and proteinuria. We are very interested in
studying the crosstalk between endothelial cells and podocytes in the
pathogenesis of glomerular diseases. Other areas of interest include
endoplasmic reticulum stress in the proteinuric kidney disease. We are using
cutting edge research approaches including mammalian cell culture,
molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, transgenic and knock out animal
models, and state-of-art in vitro & in vivo imaging techniques.
Required Qualifications:
A Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree in genetics, cell biology, molecular biology,
biochemistry or other related fields is required. Candidates who have
experience in generating and analyzing transgenic or knockout mice, or
strong background in renal research are highly preferred. If you are a U.S
citizen or permanent resident and your postdoctoral training is less than 5
years, you may be eligible for NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research
Service Award (NRSA) T32 postdoctoral training grant.
Department Summary:
The Washington University Renal Division has been ranked as top 10 by US
News & World Report every year since ratings began. The research environment
is outstanding.
Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience. Excellent fringe benefits.
Applicant Special Instructions:
If you are a highly-motivated researcher, interested and committed to the
understanding of kidney disease, please email a CV, a cover letter and the
names of three references to:
Y. Maggie Chen, MD., Ph.D
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Renal Division
Washington University School of Medicine
Box 8126
660 S. Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110
Email: y***[email protected] |
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